Denmark · Investor

Founders

Last cheque observed Aug 2026; 25 cheques on record.

Deploying nowNew fund $48M, Oct 2026AcceleratorWebsite unconfirmed

Pre-seedSeedSeries ASoftware

Deploying now
100%of best year5cheques in 12 months, 25 on record
Since the last cheque68days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$3.3MCheque size, as they say$57K – $570KRounds led0 of 25Sole investor13 roundsMostly inDenmark, 48%
Pitch Founders

Founders highlights

  1. 01

    5 cheques in the last 12 months

  2. 02

    Mostly Seed and Venture: 81% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 13 rounds, median $617K

What they do

Type
Accelerator (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
$57K – $570K as they say
Stages
Pre-seedSeedSeries ASeries BGrowth
Sectors
Software
Based in
Kobenhavn, Denmark
Cold pitches
Not stated

A website was listed for this organisation, but we could not confirm it belongs to the firm that wrote these cheques. Either the site never mentions them, or it turned out to be a different company sharing the name. We show neither it nor anything read from it. Tell us the right one.

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first25 appearances

  1. 2026

    4 rounds

  2. Aug
    BlueprintPre-seed · CA · BetaKit$1.0MWith 1 other
  3. Jul
    VytalVenture · DE$16MWith 3 others
  4. Mar
    Lucid BotsVenture · US$745KWith 2 others
  5. Jan
    MoonwattGrant · NL$1.4MWith 4 others
  6. 2025

    1 round

  7. Nov
    UpwaySeries C · FR · A.P. Moller Holding$45MWith 5 others
  8. 2023

    2 rounds

  9. Nov
    UpwaySeries B · FR$30MWith 2 others
  10. Apr
    PrimoSeed · FR$3.4MWith 2 others
  11. 2020

    1 round

  12. Oct
    SON OF A TAILORDebt$2.7MWith 1 other
  13. 2019

    1 round

  14. May
    PleoSeries B · DK · Tech.eu$56MWith 3 others
  15. 2018

    2 rounds

  16. Sept
    HeadlightDK · Tech.eu$1.2MSole investor
  17. May
    Cobalt.ioUS · FinSMEs$5.0MWith 4 others
  18. 2017

    1 round

  19. Feb
    PleoSeed · GB · TechCrunch$3.3MWith 1 other
  20. 2015

    6 rounds

  21. Sept
    RevealSeedUndisclosedSole investor
  22. Sept
    PipetopVenture · DKUndisclosedSole investor
  23. Aug
    PleoSeed · GBUndisclosedSole investor
  24. Jun
    FigureSeedUndisclosedSole investor
  25. Jun
    GoBoxVenture · DK$900KSole investor
  26. Apr
    DixieSeedUndisclosedSole investor
  27. 2014

    6 rounds

  28. Dec
    Maguru.dkVenture · DK$1.5MSole investor
  29. Dec
    SON OF A TAILORSeed · DK$300KSole investor
  30. Sept
    GoBoxSeed · DK$640KSole investor
  31. Sept
    PipetopSeed · DK$450KSole investor
  32. Jun
    Whizztek S.A.Seed · PT$1.0MWith 1 other
  33. Apr
    Maguru.dkSeed · DK$450KSole investor
  34. 2011

    1 round

  35. May
    ClearhausSeed · DK$594KSole investor

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

The team

Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration12 named

BSBrian SingermanManaging Member of the General PartneriFiling they signed
BGBruce GibneyPromoteriFiling they signed
JNJeremy NeilsonManaging Director of the Issuer's ManageriFiling they signed
KRKeith RaboisManaging MemberiFiling they signed
KHKen HoweryA Managing Member of The Founders Fund Alpha Management, LLC, which serves as the sole general partner of The Founders Fund SpaceX Fund, LPiFiling they signed
LNLuke NosekA Managing Member of The Founders Fund Alpha Management, LLC, which serves as the sole general partner of The Founders Fund SpaceX Fund, LPiFiling they signed
NTNapoleon TaManaging MemberiFiling they signed
PTPeter ThielA Managing Member of The Founders Fund Alpha Management, LLC, which serves as the sole general partner of The Founders Fund SpaceX Fund, LPiFiling they signed
RTRichard ThomsOfficer of the Issuer's ManageriFiling they signed
SPSean ParkerA Managing Member of The Founders Fund Alpha Management, LLC, which serves as the sole general partner of The Founders Fund SpaceX Fund, LPiFiling they signed
TSTrae StephensManaging MemberiFiling they signed
WLWade LauPresident and TreasureriFiling they signed

We also hold 4 people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as Founders. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

Global Founders CapitalVC firm3rounds togetherSequoia CapitalVC firm2rounds together

Recently backed

The latest companies Founders put money into.

Blueprint$1.0M · Aug 2026Lucid Bots$745K · Mar 2026Moonwatt$1.4M · Jan 2026SON OF A TAILOR$2.7M · Oct 2020Headlight$1.2M · Sept 2018

Quick answers about Founders

What does Founders invest in?

Founders invests most often at Seed and Venture (81% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Software.

How active is Founders?

25 investments on record, 5 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Aug 2026.

What has Founders invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Blueprint (Pre-seed, Aug 2026), Vytal (Venture, Jul 2026) and Lucid Bots (Venture, Mar 2026).

How big are Founders's cheques?

The median round it joins is $3.3M. It says it writes cheques of $57K to $570K.

Does Founders lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 25 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Founders invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in Denmark (48%), France (14%) and the United States (10%).

Is Founders investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 5 investments in the last 12 months.

Who does Founders invest alongside?

Most often Global Founders Capital (3 rounds together) and Sequoia Capital (2 rounds together).

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